Dolan ( Irish : Ó Dubhláin, Ó Dúláin, Ó Duibhlin , Ó Dubhshláin, ) is a surname of Irish origin. The name Dolan is fairly common today in Ulster, particularly in Cavan, Fermanagh and Tyrone, and also in the Connacht Counties of Roscommon and Galway. The latter is the place of origin of this sept which is a branch of the Ui Máine (Hy Many) specifically in the Clonmacnowen Barony in Galway and in the Barony of Athlone in Roscommon.
21-651: [REDACTED] Look up dolan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dolan may refer to: People [ edit ] Dolan (surname) , a surname Dolan people , Xinjiang, China The Dolans , an American husband and wife who hosted financial advice shows on radio and television Places in the United States [ edit ] Dolan, Indiana Dolan Springs, Arizona Dolan Township, Cass County, Missouri Fiction [ edit ] Ellen Dolan (comics) ,
42-626: A character from The Spirit , created by Will Eisner Other uses [ edit ] Dolan Bikes , a British bicycle manufacturer Dolan Fire , a 2020 California wildfire Dolan Peak , a rock peak in the Quartz Hills, Antarctica Dolan v. City of Tigard , a Supreme Court case in the United States Dolans , a music venue and pub in Limerick, Ireland Dolan, trade name of Orphenadrine See also [ edit ] Doolan ,
63-698: A listing of the Irish chiefs. He refers to the Dolans as- O'Dobhailén co nDeaghbhloidh (meaning 'O'Dolan of good fame'). The Great Book of Lecan compiled c. 1400 states- The race of Fiachu Suigde, son of Feidlimid Rechtmar, namely: Corcu Fir Tri at Corann in Connacht, of whom was Diarmaid Ua Duibne, and the Ui Chuinn with their families, formerly petty kings of Corcu Fir Tri until the race of Tadg son of Cian son of Ailill Aulom from Munster dispossessed them: and of Corcu Fir Tri are
84-498: A princely brughaidh, the best of his time. On the other side fell Gilla-na-naev Mac Egan, Chief Brehon of Connaught, and the most illustrious of the Brehons of his time; Faghartach Ua Dobailén , and others not mentioned . 1316: A very great army was mustered by Felim O'Conor and the chiefs of the province of Connaught....They all marched to Athenry. The English of West Connaught mustered their forces, to oppose them, namely, William Burke;
105-536: A surname Dolen (disambiguation) Dolin (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Dolan . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dolan&oldid=1237284303 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
126-676: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dolan (surname) The Dolan family traces its origin back to Fiacha Suighe, who was the son of Fedlimid Rechtmar , the High King of Ireland from 110 AD to 119 AD. Fiacha's brother, Conn of the Hundred Battles , was also High King. Fiacha's descendants were called the Dal Fiachrach Suighe . The Dolan branch of this clan settled in counties Sligo and Mayo and take their name from Dobhailen,
147-753: The Uí Néill . Later mentions of the family in the Annals include- 928: Maol Da Bhonna, son of Dobhailen, lord of Luighne, and Muircheartach, son of Eagra, lord of Luighne, were slain . 944: Domhnall, son of Uathmharan, son of Dobhailen, lord of Corca-Firtri, died . 946: Domnall son of Mael Muadh, king of the Luigne of Connacht, was killed by the son of Uathmurán son of Dobailén and the Corco Fir Trí . 984: Diarmaid, son of Uathmharan, lord of Luighne, died . 994: Fogartach mac Diarmuda, maic Uathmuran, rí Corco Tri Chonnacht,
168-548: The Annals after 1316 but their history was continued by a family member in 1718, John Dolan of Fermanagh, which is viewable on JSTOR. John Dolan states (p. 287) that in 1528 the O'Dolans took the side of the O'Rourkes in a battle against the O'Connor Sligo . They lost the battle and so were expelled from their ancestral home in Corran. They first took refuge with the O'Rourkes in Leitrim. Then Cú Connacht Óg mac Con Connacht Maguire, who
189-622: The Baron Mac Feorais Bermingham, Lord of Athenry; and the greater part of the English of Leath Chuinn. A fierce and spirited engagement took place between them, in which the Irish were at last defeated. Felim O'Conor, from whom the Irish had expected more than from any other Gael then living, was slain. There were also slain..... Gilla-na-naev, son of Dailredocair Ua Dobhailén, who was O'Conor's standard-bearer . Triallam timcheall na Fodla written about 1372 by Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin gives
210-505: The Dési of Brega are not reckoned therein i.e. in the ten tricha céts). Fir Bili and Fir Asail are of the race of Fiachu Suigde . A folklore account of the Dolans of Sligo is given in the 1836 'Ordnance Survey Letters, Sligo'. Patrick O'Keefe's letter of 12 September 1836 gives an account of 'O'Doláin Duinn' whom he associates with Feenagh Lough (Feenaghmore townland, Toomour parish, Corran barony). In
231-673: The Irish nation , sets out the subsequent history of that branch of the family in Leitrim and Cavan, on pages 413–416. In Pender's 1659 Census of Leitrim there were nine people named Dolan over the age of 15. In the 1826 Tithe Applotment Books there were 156 Dolans who were paying tithes in County Leitrim. In the 1826 Tithe Applotment Books there were 256 Dolans who were paying tithes in County Cavan. Corca Fhir Tr%C3%AD The Corca Fhir Trí were an Irish people located in
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#1732851100944252-577: The Patent Rolls of King James I, a grant to Sir James Fullerton dated 28 January 1608 includes the four townlands surrounding Feenagh Lough which were collectively called 'Balligolan', probably a corruption of the Irish Baile Uí Dobhailén , meaning "Dolan's Town". In the 1826 Tithe Applotment Books there were 19 Dolans who were paying tithes in County Sligo. The family is not mentioned in
273-561: The Ui Dobailén and Ui Duinnchaichig and Ui Ailella, of whom was Mac Liag the poet. The Dési, moreover, are of the race of Fiachu Suigde; they, with their under-septs, contain ten tricha céts, not reckoning the Semaine, i.e., a half tricha cét who are descended from Semuine son of Cechang son of Celtar or from Semaine son of Celtchar son of Uithechar106 when the consequence of slaying Blai Brugaid through jealousy in his fort went against Celtchar; and
294-477: The age of 15. In the 1826 Tithe Applotment Books there were 7 Dolans who were paying tithes in County Fermanagh. The Elizabethan Fiants list several Dolans (spelled O'Dolan, O'Doylane, etc.) At the end of the 16th century Bryan Dolan lived in the parish of Killargue , probably on land granted to his family there by the O'Rourkes. John O'Hart in his 1892 book Irish pedigrees; or, The origin and stem of
315-597: The chief freeholders in the barony of Clanawley , among whom were Montery Doelan . This is an Anglicisation of "Muintir Uí Dhóláin" meaning 'The Family of O'Dolan'. After the Plantation the O'Dolans fought under the Maguires in the 1641 Rebellion and the Williamite wars. The family became hereditary erenaghs of Templerushin church beside Holywell village. In Pender's 1659 Census of Fermanagh there were four people named Dolan over
336-540: The kingdom of Gailenga (later the barony of Gallen , County Mayo ), Luighne Connacht and Corann (baronies of Leyney and Corann, County Sligo ) in Gaelic Ireland . Two kings of the Corca, Dobhailen mac Gormghus, (died 885) and his son, Uathmarán mac Dobhailéin (died 920), were successive Kings of Luighne Connacht . Dobhailen was the eponym of the clan Dolan (surname) (Ó Dobhailen) of Connacht . Later kings of
357-419: The monarchy of Ireland, the most hospitable and expert at arms of all the Irish born in his time, was slain by Hugh Breifneach, the son of Cathal O'Conor, at Coill-an-clochain, together with many of the chiefs of his people about him. Among these were Conor Mac Dermot; Dermot Roe, son of Teige O'Conor; Dermot, son of Cathal Carragh Mac Dermot; Hugh, son of Murtough, son of Teige, son of Mulrony; and Dermot O'Healy,
378-676: The son of Gormghus. They were lords of the tuath of Corran (barony) in County Sligo. The Annals of the Four Masters under the year 885 state- Dobhailen, son of Gormghus, lord of Luighne Connacht, died. He was of the tribe of Corca Firthri, and from him the Ui Dobhailen are descended . The Corca Fhir Trí were located in the kingdom of Gailenga (later the barony of Gallen, County Mayo), Luighne Connacht and Corann (baronies of Leyney and Corann, County Sligo) in Gaelic Ireland. The first Mac Dolan
399-549: Was Dobhailen's son Uathmarán and his descendants were then called O'Dolan, meaning the grandchildren or descendants of Dobhailen. The Annals of the Four Masters under the year 920 state- Uathmharan, son of Dobhailen, lord of Luighne in Connaught, died . The Irish name O'Dobhailen is anglicised as O'Dolan or O'Devlin, depending on local accents and dialect. The family is different to the Devlin family of County Tyrone, who are descended from
420-661: Was chief of Fermanagh from 1527 to 1538, was in a war with his relatives and offered the O'Dolans land in Fermanagh if they would fight for him. They agreed and Maguire granted 16 tates or townlands in Clanawley barony to Tigernán O'Dolan, the son of the chief of the clan. The Dolans remained owners until the Plantation of Ulster when their land was confiscated by the English. An Inquisition held in Devenish, County Fermanagh on 7 July 1603 listed
441-474: Was slain by the Gailenga of Choraind (Corann) . 1031: Cusleibhe Ua Dobhailen [Cú sleibi h-úa Dobuilén], chief of Corca-Firtri, was treacherously slain . 1035: Cú Sléibhe, mac Dobhrain, tigherna Corca Fir Trí, d'écc . 1248: Faghartach Ua Dobhailén, Lord of Corran in the county of Sligo, died . 1309: Hugh, the son of Owen, son of Rory, son of Hugh, son of Cathal Crovderg, King of Connaught, and worthy heir to
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